Weald Hall Residential Home

Weald Hall Lane, Thornwood, Epping, Essex, CM16 6ND

01992572427

Care Type

Residential Care

Assessment date

4 August 2026

Provider

JK Healthcare Limited

Beds

39 beds

About Weald Hall Residential Home

Weald Hall Residential Home is a residential care home located in Essex, East of England. Its registered care categories include dementia, mental health, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and younger adults. The home has 39 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Good, published in September 2026. The home is operated by JK Healthcare Limited.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 39 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CM16 6ND

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Assessment published 2 September 2026. Assessment date recorded: 4 August 2026.

Read CQC's assessment overview

The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 2 September 2026. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.

Date of assessment: 10 August to 21 August 2026.
Weald Hall Residential Home is a residential care home. People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing or personal care as a single package under one contractual agreement. CQC regulates both the premises and the care provided and both were looked at during this inspection. The service provides support to older people some of whom may be living with dementia. At the time of our inspection there were 38 people using the service.
We carried out this inspection in response to concerns that had been raised about the service. As a result, we undertook a comprehensive inspection of the service. This inspection was unannounced.
The manager had commenced the application process with CQC to become the registered manager at Weald Hall Residential Home. A registered manager is a requirement under the service's registrationCare and treatment was planned and delivered to help ensure people's safety and welfare. People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
The manager and deputy manager had good oversight of the service, they had encouraged a culture of learning and development. There were systems in place to monitor and review care and people’s experience at the service.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Weald Hall Residential Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Weald Hall Residential Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Weald Hall Residential Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Weald Hall Residential Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees